Four Wake Attendees Stabbed by Fellow Mourner in Davao City
DAVAO CITY — Four individuals were injured after they were allegedly stabbed by a fellow mourner during a wake in Toril District, Davao City, in the early hours of Sunday,…
When Negligence Wears Academic Colors
The death of Cheryl Sarate was not merely a tragic accident. It was a catastrophic institutional failure — one that exposed how negligence, complacency, and the absence of accountability can…
5-Year-Old Boy Dies After Drowning in Open Septic Pit in Davao City
A five-year-old boy tragically died after drowning in an open septic pit in Purok Pag-Asa, Barangay Tawan-Tawan, Baguio District, Davao City on the evening of May 16. According to a…
High-Value Drug Suspect Nabbed in Davao City; ₱15.6-Million Worth of Shabu, Firearm Seized
Davao City — In a major anti-illegal drug operation, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) arrested a suspected high-value drug personality and confiscated more than ₱15 million worth of suspected…
SPMC Denies Viral Claims of Refusing Patients Over Impeachment Issue
DAVAO CITY — The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) has strongly denied viral social media claims alleging that the government hospital would refuse or limit medical services to patients based…
Juvenile Philippine Eagle Spotted in Davao City Watershed, Renewing Calls for Stronger Forest Protection
A rare and encouraging sighting of a juvenile Philippine Eagle has renewed urgent calls for stronger conservation and protection efforts in the Panigan-Tamugan Subwatershed in Davao City, one of the…
Coast Guard rescues two fishermen off Davao City amid rough seas
DAVAO CITY — Two fishermen were safely rescued after their motorized banca suffered engine failure while navigating rough sea conditions off Barangay 21-C Coastal Road on the evening of May…
Philippines, Indonesia Reaffirm Strategic Ties Through EastMinCom Courtesy Call
The longstanding relationship between the Philippines and Indonesia took another significant step forward as Indonesian Consul General Hon. Agus Trenggono paid a courtesy call on Eastern Mindanao Command (EastMinCom) Commander…
Body of Young Man Found Inside Septic Tank in Davao City; Police Probe Possible Homicide
A decomposing body of a young man was discovered inside a septic tank in Matina Gravahan, Barangay 74-A, Matina Crossing, Davao City early Tuesday morning, May 12, 2026, prompting an…
Woman Rescued After Attempted Jump From Flyover in Davao City
DAVAO CITY — A woman was successfully rescued by concerned residents and authorities after she allegedly attempted to jump from a flyover in the Agdao area of Davao City on…